Re: [TR] TR3 oil pumps and oil pans

[Geo Hahn <ahwahneetr@gmail.com>]

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On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 8:59 AM Frank Fisher <yellowtr3@yahoo.com> wrote:


> the oil pump gasket. i seem to recall these are a dry fit with no gasket
> dressing. no?
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I also use Hylomar - but I think the most common cause of seepage is
dimpling of the metal around the holes from over-enthusiastic tightening in
the past.

I used a body hammer and small dolly to flatten the holes in the lip of the
pan.

Geo

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